chap 4 the legal profession un the us Flashcards by lalie jadot | Brainscape

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AALS ( association of american law schools)

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association des écoles de droit américaines

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ABA (american bar association)

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Barreau américain

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accredited

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accrédité

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adverse to

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contraire à

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affidavit

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attestation par écrit

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agency

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mandat

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ambulance chaser

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chasseur de prime

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associate

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associé débutant

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attorney / attorney at law

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avocat

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to authenticate ( a signature)

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authentifier ( to witness)

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bank officer

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employé de banque

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to certify (a document)

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certifier (un doc)

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contingent (fee)

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honoraires proportionels aux dommages et interets percus

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corporation

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société

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corporation counsel

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avocat de société

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counsel/counsellor/ counsellor at law

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avocat

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counselling

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conseil juridique

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crooked (lawyer)

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(avocat) marron

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to disbar

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radier du barreau

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disbarment

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radiation du barreau

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to draft (legal documents)

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dresser (des actes juridiques)

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law of evidence

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droits de la preuve

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ex parte

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pour le compte de

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faculty (to be a)

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( etre) professeur de droit, enseigner le droit

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fee

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honoraires

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jurisprudence

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philosophie du droit

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graduate

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diplomé

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knowingly

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sciemment

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law

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droit substantif

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law firm

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cabinet d’avocat

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lawyer

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juriste

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legal department

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service juridique (d’une société)

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legal education

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études de droit

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litigant

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plaideur

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litigation

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procès

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matter

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affaire = case

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related matter

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affaire apparentées

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moot case

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litige fictif ( a la fac de droit)

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moot court

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tribunal fictif (a la fac de droit)

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notary public

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notaire

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to administer an oath

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faire préter un serment

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oath

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serment

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to take an oath

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préter serment ( to be sworn)

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partner

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associé

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partners

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cabinet d’avocat/ avocat travaillant en association

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pettifogger

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avocat malhonnête/ traitant de petites affaires

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position

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situation

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power of attorney

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mandat/ procuration écrite

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practice

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exercice d’une profession juridique

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to practice

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exercer

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practitioner

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praticien

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legal practitioner

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juriste en exercice

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single practitioner

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juriste/ avocat indépendant

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private practice

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cabinet privé

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public officer

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fonctionnaire

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recruit

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stagiaire/ recrue

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rules of professional conduct

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code de deontologie

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shyster

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avocat marron

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tort

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responsabilité civile

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trust

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fidéicommis

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trustee

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fidéicommissaire

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to witness ( a document)

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authentifier